How Lee Kuan Yew sees Malaysia in 20 years' timetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! H+ B3 j. y5 O+ n, O; o
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The clear and present danger公仔箱論壇+ D% {0 w6 K. _# m
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If the Doomsday prediction never comes true, New Zealand will remain asos.tvboxnow.com& G( m% |8 C* |5 D7 C# A
picturesque after a hundred years, with cows and goats roaming all over
: A9 k2 Z! O" m' ~8 z公仔箱論壇the country sparsely populated by humans.公仔箱論壇" M$ D# y3 i' C
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A hundred years later, Singapore 's foundation will remain rock solid.
" ^% r2 N; z5 e/ H" Dos.tvboxnow.comThe tiny city-state will continue to lure new immigrants, and many
0 a; O7 C, @$ O( B5 v3 ]% r+ C8 `; tnew-generation Singaporeans will see their lineages traced back to thoseos.tvboxnow.com* Z* X0 y+ D; `2 h1 F3 s# b
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a, I* @5 K; P, o* y公仔箱論壇How about Malaysia a hundred years from now?; C; c" o, e% d
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Lee Kuan Yew did not seem to see things that far. He only set his sightTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。9 W9 H- O5 a6 t
20 years later.
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; i! x( H3 s4 K3 B/ ^os.tvboxnow.comHe said all constituencies in Malaysia would be dominated by the Malays
+ d% R; _# k% n1 z; p' F0 p/ u% xos.tvboxnow.comin 20 years' time, and the leadership in this country would value the
+ v: V; m, d! A+ L9 t" ?- UChinese population less and less.
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The Chinese population would continue to slide, he added, not because of' r( {0 e( B/ z! @0 | C0 l8 h! B1 F" D
the pathetically low fertility rates among the Chinese in this country,
0 k1 N+ }; Q5 L; s* Rbut because those who could afford would have sent their childrenTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 P/ O0 r0 |- |! p' ^, C
overseas, who would decide not to come back.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。. c9 G, @8 C1 Q! y2 M
"And those migrating to Malaysia will be from Islamic states, making the
' W+ Q# H V% j3 I9 J' Kos.tvboxnow.comcountry's Islamisation inclination more and more pronounced."
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Statistics don't lie, and the current political and social ecosystemstvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* h5 B4 i; N6 F7 C5 \- T
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, G+ |% M7 f, c" g8 ~3 bos.tvboxnow.comMM Lee's predictions are by no means novel. But his well-thought remarks
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If this is what the country should look like 20 years from now, we canos.tvboxnow.com1 e% {. n: _3 u. i \/ c. f
imagine Chinese Malaysians to be like apes in a forest sanctuary a' f' b* @/ G& r4 V) E2 O
hundred years down the road, where we need to sharpen our eyesight to
1 c; _; Y3 a Ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvbcarefully scan through the entire swathe of forest before we can catch a
& i9 o0 `. y8 Y7 b* K1 ?glimpse of one or two of them.
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That comparison is, most certainly, exaggerated, but I really hope we3 l& A3 E# }3 w+ K! n
will not be reduced to a rare species by then.
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2 N& V* |) w4 Q! H- Q8 q. `% ZThe ratio of Chinese population in this country has been on steadyos.tvboxnow.com+ N' ]* g; U# g- F. k( l
decline over the decades; so has their political status here. Very soon,: W C$ n8 w7 K1 n l- `
they will be completely engulfed by the powerful waves of aggressive
$ g. \! v9 R" s; `! W' QIslamisation.os.tvboxnow.com; v: M# |8 U. l0 E) ~6 D8 L
: Z5 H, }; w, E# M6 `公仔箱論壇This is the pessimistic side of the outlook of their destiny." ~- @7 z0 K3 ^8 V) @ D( |
& I1 o8 V$ J' S9 E9 Qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbBut Chinese Malaysians cannot afford to go on this way, and wait
. U, }3 O8 S8 Los.tvboxnow.comhelplessly for such a destiny to befall them.
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They have to take the initiative to accentuate their own strengths andtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 h" W/ {6 G' x# }& R
be in firm control of their own fates before they can divert such a
" g! j+ V) _' J: c2 ~tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbpredestination.
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/ h' t! Z- ?, H; f4 V8 n1 ^. l1 Nos.tvboxnow.comThe next ten years will be key to the future destiny of Chinese
: b6 x$ O2 q; n' u. y7 vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbMalaysians. If the country's policies get more and more
5 x8 b- j8 w# |% f3 v9 i公仔箱論壇ethnically-oriented and religiously inclined, the future of Chinese
' G q! Q- L9 m# a- ^: q: `( Htvb now,tvbnow,bttvbcommunity is well within our imagination, and Chinese Malaysians will1 m# W" o- Q% X) { G' F2 e7 s
exit the country in droves.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。0 p4 C2 [1 K* E, ^1 e% V
3 f8 T5 I/ ^+ K& e3 Z9 qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbOn the other hand, if community-centric ideologies get diluted,
& t& i% s5 X0 H" Y( R1 C3 E ?os.tvboxnow.comconflicts between mainstream and minority races get thinned down, the
) [4 N5 l* k( c2 Q$ d1 y% |TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。common Malaysian identity gets consolidated, and the spirit of
, X n( M9 ?5 n7 s4 Vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbsecularity stays very much relevant, then Chinese Malaysians will have a公仔箱論壇7 d3 c4 z2 ?; A
much more promising future here.
4 ?/ N. o3 J* {. X公仔箱論壇So will Malaysia .
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% n+ I* E9 s" ~1 U( \tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWhatever happens to this country or our society, the most important
3 G9 U+ V" e0 ], B4 m( {7 m9 e, Hos.tvboxnow.comelement for new-generation Chinese to secure a place in this land, will
8 ^+ j1 u' @% ] c! p4 Pos.tvboxnow.combe their very own competitiveness./ G. C9 j" F4 j6 ~9 H$ D
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In this age of globalisation, when national boundaries are increasingly
; D8 ~8 N6 @7 d/ P1 @) bTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。obscured, people will find a greener pasture beyond our shores if ouros.tvboxnow.com+ R5 m* b X, _) F
internal conditions remain this bleak.
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We cannot afford to talk about what will happen to us a hundred years8 ^" j3 W6 R) N+ j, W
from now. We need to buck up and fight for our near-term opportunities.
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, {) W8 }. \5 Q. ~* ^Meaningless and unnecessary squabbles, like the one currently taking
/ E2 h- E3 i1 @9 s公仔箱論壇place within MCA, will only serve to bog down the pace of the ChineseTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。. y4 v+ r- U. o7 c' S1 S
community further, blurring their vision of the clear and present
3 `& v5 B0 J' Q: h5 I8 idanger.
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% _* D* }$ d" VWhat the Chinese community urgently needs right now is high-calibre and公仔箱論壇1 P9 m- s' ~, u. E+ ~
farsighted leadership, not one engrossed with endless infighting. |
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